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Mitch Fontenot
Information Literacy and Outreach Services Librarian


Address: 141 Middleton Library
E-mail: mfonten@lsu.edu
Telephone: 225-578-7374
Fax: 225-578-9432
 

Areas of Responsibility: 
As Information Literacy and Outreach Services Librarian I am responsible for Psychology, Outreach to special groups, teaching, and reference.

Educational Background:
Master of Library and Information Science, University of Texas, 1986.
BA, English Literature, Louisiana State University, 1983.

Professional Experience:
Information Literacy and Outreach Services Librarian, Louisiana State University, 2004-present.
Front Range Community College, Reference Instruction Librarian, 2003-2004.
University of Colorado Norlin Library, Reference Instruction Librarian, 2002.
Semester at Sea, Assistant Librarian, Spring 2001.
University of Colorado Law Library, Head of Public Services and Senior Instructor, 1994-2001.
University of Nebraska College of Law Library, Reference Librarian and Associate Professor of the Law Library, 1987-1994.

Areas of Research:
Outreach Services
Generational Research
Mid-Career Changes for Librarians

Recent Publications:

"A Case for an Integrated Model of Community College and Public Use Libraries" Public Libraries 46 (July/August 2007): 46-49.

"A Typical Year in Outreach Services at Louisiana State University Middleton Library." in 69 Louisiana Libraries 3-5 (Winter 2007).

"The Ambidextrous Librarian or "You Can Teach a Middle-Aged Dog Some New Tricks!" (to be published forthcoming in Reference and User Services Quarterly 49 (Fall 2008).

Professional Affiliations:
American Library Association, Association of College and Research Libraries, Louisiana Library Association

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